The latest in a WordCount occasional series on writing basics looks at the deck. A headline with no deck is like an unfinished building: a frame but no details.
Archives for 2011
Recommended reading for Feb. 4: journalists under attack
According to news sources, pro-Mubarak forces have threatened, detained, even beaten local and foreign journalists reporting on this week’s uprising in Egypt.
Recommended reading for writers for Jan. 28, 2011
Demand Media IPO and other recommended reading for writers for Jan. 28, 2011.
8 reasons to sign up for the WordCount RSS feed
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Today’s live chat: search tools for writers
Join us for WordCount’s monthly Twitter chat today from 10 to 11 am PST. To follow along, use the hashtag #wclw. The subject: search tools for writers.
WordCount Jan. 26 chat: Google, search spam and search tools for writers
WordCount’s Jan. 26 chat looks at Google searches and other ways writers can search for story sources. Join us 10 a.m. PST on Twitter at #wclw.